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Dudley, Earl, purchases 83-1/2 carat diamond,
123. ii Dumas, determines chemical composition of
the diamond, 127, ii. Dunell, Ebden and Company, purchase
the farm Vooruitzigt, 168, i. Dunn, E. J., on the occurrence of diamonds,
120, ii. Dunsmure and Alderson, diggers, De Beers
mine, 279, i. Durnin, Charles, discovers gold in the Kaap
Valley, 213, ii.
Edrisi, the Arabian, describes Africa, a.d.
"54, 39, i. Elliott, Major, in command of Cape mounted
police, 266-267, ii-Eiphinstone, Admiral Sir George, Cape Town
surrenders to him, 86, i. English, Robert, claim holder, De Beers
mine, 279, i. Erastosthenes, reference to East Africa, 37,
i; searches for records of Phoenicians'
voyage around the Cape of Good Hope,
43, i-Everaert, Serg. Pieter, leads expedition to
Namaqualand, 66, i. Ezekiel, mentions stones of fire, 4, i;
13, ii
Fabricius, discovers Wesselton (Premier) mine, 345, i.
Faraday, experiments of, 130, ii.
Fenner, F., De Beers forester, 99, ii.
Ferguson, J., connected with the Victoria Company, 280, i.
Feuchtwanger, on gems, 171, ii.
Finlavson, Lieut. Col., commands Kimberley regiment, 251, ii.
Forbes, Major, Matabele war, 228, ii.
Foster, Dr. C. le Neve, casualties in mines, 44-45, ii; extract from report of, 163-164, ii.
Franco, Dr. Mills, reports gold in diamond crystal, 148, ii.
French, Maj. (Jen. Sir J. D. P., relieves Kimberley, 302, ii; attacks Boer commando, 306, ii; leaves for Paardeberg, 306, ii.
Friedel, George, makes diamonds, see Appendix VIII.
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Fry, John, chief of detective department, 265, i.
Gabbema, Abraham, explores country north of Fort Good Hope, 64, i.
Gamier, Prof., theory of, 135, ii.
Glenie, digger on the Vaal River, 125, i.
Goffe, Edward, describes the making of Long Cecil, 290-291, ii.
Gordon, Col. R. J., names the Orange River, 82, i.
Gordon, Gen., offered a roomful of gold, 283, i.
Gouldie, Joseph, system of mining at Kimberley, 312, i.
Graham, Robert, joins his claims with Rhodes, 279, i.
Green, George A., editor Diamond Fields Advertiser, history of siege, 264-265, ii.
Green, Prof. A. H., re Kimberley conglomerates, 120, ii.
Grey, Earl, his policy re the country beyond the Vaal, no, i.
Grimmer, Mrs., information re Kimberley mine, 173, i.
Hall, W. A., claim holder, Kimberley mine, 281, i; employs J. Gouldie as manager, 312, i.
Hambly, Capt., assistant inspector of mines,
34, ii.
Hambly, despatch rider during siege, 263, ii.
Hannay, J. B., experiments in making diamonds, 137-138, ii.
Harding, despatch rider during siege, 263, ii.
Harger, discusses formation of diamonds, 135, ii.
Harlai, Nicholas, treasurer of the king of France, 25, i.
Harris, Lieut. Col. D., commands town guard during siege, 243, ii.
Hay,
Lieut. Gen., High Commissioner of the Cape Colony, 160, i; appoints
magistrate for Griqualand West, 178, i; succeeded by Sir Henry
Barkly, 180, i.
Heberden, Dr., services during siege, 282, ii.
Henriette, M., French consul, Cape Town, determines first South African diamond, 121, i.
Hermann, distinguished diamond cutter, 173, 188, ii.
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